Milk Deal Details Stir Across State Prison Case
Cross examination in the state against former warden Frank Conley reveals milk contracts for the prison at low prices, the use of land purchases to fund the operation, and claims the board saved taxpayers money while portraying Conley as the scapegoat. The testimony covers bids from Conley and McTague, the dairy arrangement dating back to 1903, and questions about personal wealth and property.
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A. J. Horsky
Maptana
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Conley & McTague
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Rankin
Dixon
Congress
Cantey
Canley
Colonel McTague
Deer Lodge
Mr Conley
Dixon's Block
Misroula
Attarney
Mr. Condey
Ueal
State Board of Primary
Aylesworth
George Johnson
J. M. Kelly
Review of Great Conley Case by Associated Press
The Associated Press reviews witness testimony in the Great Conley case with former Montana Warden Franke Conley blaming Governor Dixon and publisher Dr. Lanstrum for his troubles while denying prison links. He claims profit from contracts lay outside the penitentiary and cites years of hard work for the state. Financial figures place his net around tens of thousands, sat near 75 000 after adjustments.
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Associated Press
Great Conley
Franke Conley
Mostaia
Hoon
Joseph M. Dixon
Helena
O. M. Lanstram
Wellington D. Rankin
Conley
Dixon
Lanstrum
Montana
Merald
Dixo
Usal
Hoover Sets Max Coal Price For Strike, 3.50 A Ton
Secretary Hoover announced a temporary maximum price of 3.50 a ton for spot coal in 80 percent of production fields to protect consumers during the strike. He noted Western Kentucky operators demand higher prices and that Virginia West Virginia Tennessee and eastern Kentucky would meet the cap. Conferences with Pennsylvania operators are planned to align on fair, temporary pricing.
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Washington, Inc
Lucover
Western Kentucky
Hoover
Commerce Division
Virginia
West Virginia
Tennessee
Eastern Kentucky
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Much Married Film Star Faces Bigamy Trial In Los Angeles
Rudolph Valentino, famed screen star, awaits whether he will be tried by jury on bigamy charges. The case hinges on Mexicali marriage records and his ongoing divorce from Jean Acker, with witnesses including Miss Acker testifying that she became Mrs Jean Acker Valentino. Court proceedings drew crowds as Valentino listened, nervous and hopeful for a resolution expected tomorrow or Saturday.
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Los Angeles
Rudolph Valentino
Redolfn Valentina Gugteimi
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Winifred de Wolf
Miss Miifred Ghaunessy-Hudnur
Natacha Rainbows
Adays
J. Walter Hasby
West Shaunessy-lindnut-Rambova
Valentine
Aries Acker
Bigames
Valentina
Manby
Min Acker
Insurance settlement in Meyer murder case in Idaho
Twin Falls Idaho June 1 under a stipulation by attorneys in probate courts Mrs Lyda M Southard will receive 3000 from Idaho State Life Insurance for a 10000 policy on Edward F Meyer her fourth husband who is dead and she is serving a term in the state penitentiary An order for probate of the Meyer estate will be issued by Probate Judge J Duvall per the stipulation J Truebload father of Mrs Southard is the administrator of the Meyer estate
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Associated Press
Twin Falls
Idaho
Lyda M. Southard
Idaho State Life Insurance Company
Edward F. Meyer
Meyer
Duvall
We. J. Truebload
Southard
Women to Serve on Juries Advocated by Montana WCTU
At the annual county convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union in Livingston on June 1, members urged allowing women to serve on juries in Montana. The group also supported the use of policewomen in Livingston.
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Livingston
Montana
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Themelves
Livideston
Fate of Deal for Shoals Doubtful
Two congressional committees resume study of Muscles Shoals government project plans in Alabama to move toward final proposals. Ford’s final offer and a letter from him to Chairman Kahn push for acceptance or rejection. future talks with Detroit manufacturers may bridge differences as debate continues.
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Congress
Meats Shoals
Alabama
House Military Committee
Bellyery Thera
Henry
Toler
Peta
W. B. Mayo
J. W. Worthington
Detroit
Sone
Ford
Gorges
Muscle Shoale
Lull in Battle of Mussed McCormicks Probed in Probate Court
Judge Henry Horner resumes formal filing of Mrs McCormick s protest against heiress Mathilde McCormick s marriage to Max Oper. Protective orders linger as lawyers clash over the tangled romance and custody of the seven year old heiress.
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Associated Press
Mathilde Mccormick
Henry Horner
Max Oper
Heiss
Thoudge
Mra
Hdtth
Tnternaltanst Hargesett Company
Bier
Bo Mra
McCormlak
Charles B. Chatthis
Win Hy
Cea- Xela
Huae Bats
State wool en renewal contracts in Montana meeting
The Montana Wool Acceptance Company and the Montana Wool Growers Association renewed contracts at a special meeting in Melena with President Williams presiding. Jeff Doggett and S P Wilson spoke as growers reported wool's strong market position and upcoming milling demand. Matt Staff discussed outlook and travels to Great Falls and other wool centers.
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Montana
Melena
Kerk
National
Chicago
Growers Association
State College
Millin
Boreman
Great Falls
Montana Bankers’ Association
Rainbow Hotel
Fort Henson
Worthershart
Gompers Heads New Movement to Abolish Child Labor
In Washington on June 1 a permanent organization formed to pursue the absolute abolition of child labor in the United States. Representatives from several national groups met at the call of Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, following the Supreme Court ruling that specific excise taxes on products made by underage workers were invalid. A spokesman said the new group will continue discussions after the conference.
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Washington
United States
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States Supreme Court
Riots in Belfast Return To Serious Clashes
The Star reports another major battle between troops and residents in the Roman Catholic area of Belfast. Disorder spreads between Governor Rowd and F Road as appalling violence erupts, with the Evening Standard noting grim scenes and ongoing turmoil.
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London
Sint
Man Dies in Auto Crash at Missoula
In Missoula a fatal vehicle crash killed Reawan of Quebec, with three others injured after their car left the road and crashed. Driver Victor Anerson and another passenger were thrown from the vehicle, with a fourth passenger suffering a broken arm. A whiskey bottle and other debris were found at the scene.
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Reawan
Fuckingham
Quebec
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Victor Anersin
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Glans
Gyat Eriekwow
Aden
Silesia Row Riots and Censorship Reported in Beuthen and Kattowitz
A Beuthen dispatch says interallied commission enforces initial fines across Katowice Gleiwitz Hindenburg and Rybas Silesia amid press censorship and riot reports in Beuthen and Kattowitz where a German was killed. Western railroads plan to continue with a 400 million freight rate cut. Senate long session ends after fiery Dye tariff debate with McCumber Robinson clash.
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Berzlin
Associated Press
Beuthen
Upper Silesia
Kattowitz
Gleiwitz
Hindenberg
Rybaik
Silesie
Silesia
Berlin
Acchi
Cileage
Western Railroads
Miteratate Commerce Commission
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Enetarn Rillronda
Washington
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
Robinson
Great Steel Concerns to be Merged in North American Steel Corp
Avsociated Press reports a plan to consolidate Midvale Steel and Ordnance, Republic Iron and Steel, under Midvale ownership into North American Steel Corporation. Terms outline new stock structure, conversion ratios, and asset transfers, with Nicetown plant moved to a separate company.
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Pressew York
Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Midvale
Thomas L. Chadbourne
En Corporation
North American Steel Corporation
Othrer
Ne Tbree Companiies
Hed Company
Nicetown
Midvale Steel Company
Midvale Company
Republic Iron and Steel
War Frauds Debate Roars in House Over Inquiry
A volatile house session erupted after the rules committee withdrew a motion for an investigation into war frauds. Chairman Campbell accused Democrats of defending war crooks while Representative Garrett charged Campbell with weak will and intellectual dishonesty. Mondell warned a congressional probe would only delay justice, while Palmer’s letter and remarks from veterans framed the clash as a fight over accountability.
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House
Rules Committee
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Auxberty
Garrett
Department of Justice
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Palmer
Congress
Mondell
Mondeil
Tam Vot
Milk is a Perfect Food and Why It Matters
Public health notice urges milk as essential for children and adults while warning of unseen contamination. Highlights milk’s nutrients, bone-building value, and recommends a free booklet "AS About Milk" from the Washington Information Bureau. Submit name, address and two stamps to receive.
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